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Played at
Adelaide Oval on 25,26,27,28,29 January 1996 (5-day match)
Result Australia won by 148 runs
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Australia 1st innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MA Taylor |
c  Kaluwitharana b Vaas |
21 |
73 |
55 |
0 |
1 |
38.18 |
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MJ Slater |
c Kaluwitharana b Vaas |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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DC Boon |
b Pushpakumara |
43 |
171 |
115 |
2 |
0 |
37.39 |
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ME Waugh |
c Pushpakumara b Wickramasinghe |
71 |
199 |
137 |
4 |
0 |
51.82 |
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SR Waugh |
b Pushpakumara |
170 |
421 |
316 |
13 |
0 |
53.79 |
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RT Ponting |
c Kaluwitharana b Vaas |
6 |
31 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
22.22 |
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IA Healy |
c Pushpakumara b Dharmasena |
70 |
161 |
119 |
8 |
0 |
58.82 |
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PR Reiffel |
c Gurusinha b Wickramasinghe |
56 |
163 |
124 |
7 |
0 |
45.16 |
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SK Warne |
c Pushpakumara b Wickramasinghe |
33 |
63 |
39 |
5 |
0 |
84.61 |
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CJ McDermott |
not out |
15 |
27 |
16 |
1 |
0 |
93.75 |
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Extras |
(b 5, lb 9, w 1, nb 2) |
17 |
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Total |
(9 wickets dec; 157.3 overs; 656 mins) |
502 |
(3.18 runs per over) |
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Australia 2nd innings |
R |
M |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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MJ Slater |
b Wickramasinghe |
15 |
60 |
34 |
1 |
0 |
44.11 |
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MA Taylor |
b Pushpakumara |
10 |
39 |
31 |
1 |
0 |
32.25 |
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DC Boon |
c Kaluwitharana b Vaas |
35 |
92 |
66 |
5 |
0 |
53.03 |
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ME Waugh |
c Tillakaratne b Vaas |
12 |
61 |
44 |
0 |
0 |
27.27 |
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SR Waugh |
not out |
61 |
181 |
129 |
5 |
0 |
47.28 |
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RT Ponting |
c Kaluwitharana b Vaas |
20 |
64 |
61 |
2 |
0 |
32.78 |
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IA Healy |
c Hathurusingha b Pushpakumara |
43 |
80 |
63 |
2 |
0 |
68.25 |
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PR Reiffel |
not out |
14 |
25 |
15 |
2 |
0 |
93.33 |
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Extras |
(b 1, lb 1, nb 3) |
5 |
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Total |
(6 wickets dec; 73 overs; 304 mins) |
215 |
(2.94 runs per over) |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat first
Series Australia won the 3-match series 3-0
Player of the match
SR Waugh (Australia)
Player of the series
SR Waugh (Australia)
Umpires
LH Barker (West Indies) and SG Randell
TV umpire
DJ Harper
Match referee
GT Dowling (New Zealand)
Close of play
25 Jan day 1 - Australia 1st innings 239/5 (SR Waugh 70*, IA Healy 21*, 86 ov)
26 Jan day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 80/0 (UC Hathurusingha 24*, ST Jayasuriya 47*, 16 ov)
27 Jan day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 16/0 (MJ Slater 7*, MA Taylor 9*, 6 ov)
28 Jan day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 69/1 (ST Jayasuriya 50*, AP Gurusinha 2*, 21 ov)
29 Jan day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 252 (96.2 ov) - end of match
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Match notes |
- DC Boon announced that this would be his final Test
- Scorers: RM Artis (AUS) and T Lowrey (SL)
- 12th Men: TBA May (AUS) and RS Kalpage (SL).
- Day 1
- Slater out to the first ball he faced
- Lunch: AUS 2-43 (Boon 21*, ME Waugh 1*)
- Tea: AUS 3-133 (ME Waugh 46*, SR Waugh 18*)
- Sri Lankans dropped 4 catches Kaluwitharana dropped ME Waugh and SR Waugh Pushpakumara dropped Boon Tillekaratne dropped ME Waugh
- Play ended at 7:20pm due to bad light (80 minutes after scheduled close). 4 overs total lost to the weather.
- Crowd: 9119
- Day 2
- Jayasuriya dropped Healy (25) off Vaas
- 10 minutes play lost to rain in the 1st session. Scheduled close extended to 6:10pm.
- SR Waugh out to the first ball of the 3rd session
- McDermott hit an all-run 5 off the first ball he faced
- Warne hit 2 consecutive 4s before being caught in the outfield hooking
- Jayasuriya had scored 20 runs before Hathurusinghe scored his first.
- Sri Lanka 50 off 8.1 overs (35 minutes).
- Jayasuriya hit 23 runs off the 11 balls he faced in McDermott's first spell of 5-1-28-0.
- Crowd: 17277
- Day 3
- Lunch: SL 3-170 (Ranatunga 31*, Kaluwitharana 30*)
- Tea: SL 5-253 (Tillekeratne 37*, de Silva 8*)
- Tillekeratne was Healy's 250th catch and 270th dismissal (equal 2nd on all-time list of wicketkeeping dismissals)
- Crowd: 14533
- Day 4
- Lunch: 86/4 (SR Waugh 3*, Ponting 9*)
- Tea: 173/5 (SR Waugh 44*, Healy 33*)
- Sri Lanka set 401 to win in a minimum of 111 overs
- Healy outright 2nd on wicketkeeping list (271 dismissals)
- Crowd: 15195
- Day 5
- Lunch 136/2 (Jayasuriya 74*, Ranatunga 34*)
- Tea was taken upon de Silva's dismissal.
- Tea 208/6 (Ranatunga 61*)
- Aggregate Crowd: 63478
- B&H International Cricketer of the Year: SR Waugh (awarded to the best player in the Australian international season)
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